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Talent gap between conference destroying pro sports

The Knicks are five games under .500 and just one game out from the Atlantic Division lead, as of Wednesday night. What the heck is going on? The sports world would make...


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Mark’s Picks

Lock: Dallas (–4) over Giants Aristotle once said, “With great power comes great responsibility.” I have been cursed by the NFL gods to always be wrong about my NFL picks. But my...


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Court Street Bridge construction delayed

Despite the fact that construction to Downtown Binghamton’s Court Street Bridge has been underway for over a year now, the project may not be completed until the beginning of 2007. Final deadlines...


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Whatcha gonna do when they come for you?

As young people, it is practically our job to be major screwups sometimes, breaking the rules and sometimes even the law. But sometimes these silly screwups can get serious when cops or...


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Wrestling earns first dual meet victory of the year

In the second year since the return of the Binghamton wrestling program, the team has already looked quite a bit better than last season’s. The Bearcats captured their first dual meet victory...


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Women’s basketball goes 1-2 over Thanksgiving break

It takes more than just an outstanding defense to win championships. The Binghamton women’s basketball team defeated the Fairleigh Dickinson Knights (2-3) on Thanksgiving Eve, but lost to the then-undefeated Liberty Flames...


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On hand washing

When I wasn’t wondering why Julie McIntyre had so decisively curb-stomped my 10th-grader heart, I spent most of high school working kitchen duty at Gaylord Hospital in my quintessentially suburban Connecticut hometown...


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Swimming and diving competes at Bucknell Invitational

After falling to rival UMBC last week, the men’s swimming and diving team was looking to make a statement this weekend; after a dominating first place finish, it’s safe to say that...


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Women’s basketball splits a pair at FIU tournament

The quandary for the Binghamton women’s basketball team has been the same since last season ended: who was going to step up to replace the three senior leaders who graduated last year?...


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Men’s basketball rides strong shooting to second win

The ending might not have been pretty, but a win is a win, and Al Walker and the Bearcats will take a victory any way they can get one. After a terrific...